In order to be awarded the title of doctor, the following conditions must be met:

1. the field of Geography - publication of at least one article in ISI-listed journals (WoS and/or Arts & Humanities) and at least one article in BDI-indexed journals as first author;

2. Geology - publication or acceptance for publication of at least two articles (with proof of acceptance) meeting the following cumulative conditions:

(a) at least one article must be published in a journal with an impact factor FI ≥ 1;

b) in at least one published article, the doctoral candidate must be first author, sole author or corresponding author;

3. field of Environmental Science - publication of at least one paper in an ISI-listed journal (with IF > 0) as first author and publication of at least one paper in a BDI-indexed publication.